Chris Sharp is Blockdaemon's Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Chris has an extensive background and technical expertise in payments, access, identity, and distributed ledger technology. Chris has over 20 years of experience building comprehensive and advanced global engineering teams at Apple. During his time at Apple, Chris and his team developed Find My iPhone (fMIP), eSIM, and Apple Pay. Currently, as BlockDaemon's CTO, Chris is leading a team of engineers and product leaders working to scale up, streamline, and optimize Blockdaemon's technology delivery. Chris holds a master's degree in finance, investments, and securities from Golden Gate University and holds over 50 US and global patents.